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Complete field guide to American wildlife: East, Central, and North ... / Illus. by Russell Francis Peterson, Nina L. Williams, and John Cameron Yrizarry.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Collins, Henry Hill, 1905-1961.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Zoology--United States.
- Zoology.
- United States.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xix, 683 pages : illustrations (some color) maps ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper, [1959]
- Summary:
- A guide to all principal forms of wildlife that occur in the United States and Canada east of the Rockies and north of the Carolinas and Oklahoma.
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Ira N. Gabrielson.
- Introduction.
- Binoculars today.
- Birds: Water and game birds, and birds of prey ; Land birds.
- Mammals.
- Reptiles: Turtles ; Lizards ; Snakes.
- Amphibians: Salamanders ; Frogs and toads.
- Fishes: Salt-water fishes ; Fresh-water fishes.
- Seashells and other marine invertebrates: Mollusks ; Other marine invertebrates.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has pamphlet about the Book-of-the-Month Club laid in at front.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Collins, Henry Hill, 1905-1961. Complete field guide to American wildlife: East, Central, and North .
- OCLC:
- 491945
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